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ABC IT-1: Basic Concepts

This free online course covers the fundamentals of computing, explaining everything from the components of a computer to using e-mail and browsing the Web.

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ABC IT-1: Basic Concepts
- IT Today
- - Introduction to IT
  - - Introduction to IT
    - Overview of Information Technology
    - Computer Types
    - Parts of a Computer
    - Understanding Computer Performance
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 67%) (Retake)
  - Working with IT
  - - Working with IT
    - Home Computing
    - Computing at Work
    - Computers in Society
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 100%) (Retake)
  - The Digital World
  - - The Digital World
    - The Digital World
    - E-commerce
    - E-mail
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 80%) (Retake)
  - Using IT Safely and Protecting the Environment
  - - Using IT Safely and Protecting the Environment
    - Creating a Good Workspace
    - Health and Safety
    - Protecting the Environment
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 25%) (Retake)
  - Legal Matters in IT
  - - Legal Matters in IT
    - Understanding Copyright
    - Data Protection
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 67%) (Retake)
- The Computer
- - Computer Hardware
  - - Computer Hardware
    - The CPU
    - Types of Memory
    - Measuring Memory
    - Device Types - Input
    - Device Types - Output
    - Input and Output Devices
    - Storage
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 50%) (Retake)
  - Computer Software
  - - Computer Software
    - Different Types of Software
    - Operating System
    - Applications
    - Designing Systems
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 40%) (Retake)
  - Computer Networks
  - - Computer Networks
    - Local and Wide Area Networks
    - Intranets and Extranets
    - Internet
    - Data and How it Travels
    - High Speed Connections
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 33%) (Retake)
  - Maintenance
  - - Maintenance
    - Hardware Setup
    - System Software
    - Resolving Problems
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 67%) (Retake)
  - System Analysis
  - - System Analysis
    - Device and Task Managers
    - Drive Icons and Available Storage
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 60%) (Retake)
  - Working Securely
  - - Working Securely
    - Understanding Security
    - Viruses
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 33%) (Retake)
  - Starting Up and Using Your Computer
  - - Starting Up and Using Your Computer
    - Getting Started
    - Covering the Basics
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 88%) (Retake)
  - Desktop Management
  - - Desktop Management
    - Icons
    - Windows
    - Identifying Your Computer's Properties
    - Personalising Your Desktop
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 67%) (Retake)
  - File Management
  - - File Management
    - Overview of Files and Folders
    - Copying, Moving and Deleting Files and Folders
    - Backing Up Files and Folders
    - Using the Search Tool
    - File Compression
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 67%) (Retake)
  - Virus Management
  - - Virus Management
    - Reviewing Computer Viruses
    - Identifying Computer Viruses
    - Scanning for Computer Viruses
    - Quarantining a Computer Virus
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 80%) (Retake)
- The Online World
- - Getting Started on the Web
  - - Getting Started on the Web
    - Terminology and Concepts
    - Security
    - Web Browsers
    - Adjusting Basic Settings
    - Cookies and Cache
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 67%) (Retake)
  - Surfing the Web
  - - Surfing the Web
    - Accessing a Web Address
    - Web-based Forms
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 60%) (Retake)
  - Searching the Web
  - - Searching the Web
    - Search Engines
    - Saving and Downloading a Web Page
    - Printing a Web Page
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 86%) (Retake)
  - Web Bookmarks
  - - Web Bookmarks
    - Bookmarking a Web Page
    - Organizing Your Bookmarks
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 33%) (Retake)
  - E-mail
  - - E-mail
    - Understanding E-mail
    - Security
    - Netiquette
    - E-mail Basics
    - Adjusting Basic Settings
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 60%) (Retake)
  - Basic Messaging
  - - Basic Messaging
    - Message Sending
    - Copying, Moving and Deleting Text
    - Message Viewing
    - Message Replying
    - Using Netiquette and Formatting
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 75%) (Retake)
  - Managing Mail
  - - Managing Mail
    - Message Management
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 50%) (Retake)
  - Address Books
  - - Address Books
    - Address Books
    - Sending Messages to Several Addresses
    - Print Preparation
    - Review
    - Test (Score: 75%) (Retake)

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